International neural monitoring study group guideline 2018 part I: staging bilateral thyroid surgery with monitoring loss of signal

…, N Kyriazidis, W Liddy, L Orloff, J Scharpf… - The …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This publication offers modern, state‐of‐the‐art International Neural Monitoring Study Group
(INMSG) guidelines based on a detailed review of the recent monitoring literature. The …

Clinical practice guideline: evaluation of the neck mass in adults

…, V Mehta, A Salama, J Scharpf… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Neck masses are common in adults, but often the underlying etiology is not easily
identifiable. While infections cause most of the neck masses in children, most persistent …

International neuromonitoring study group guidelines 2018: Part II: Optimal recurrent laryngeal nerve management for invasive thyroid cancer—incorporation of …

…, A Miyauchi, L Orloff, JC Rastatter, J Scharpf… - The …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this publication was to inform surgeons as to the modern state‐of‐the‐art
evidence‐based guidelines for management of the recurrent laryngeal nerve invaded by …

Effect of human papillomavirus on patterns of distant metastatic failure in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with chemoradiotherapy

…, JF Greskovich, ED Lamarre, J Scharpf… - … –Head & Neck …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Important differences exist in the pattern and timing of distant metastases
between human papillomavirus–initiated (HPV+) and HPV− oropharyngeal squamous cell …

Reconstruction with radial forearm flaps after ablative surgery for hypopharyngeal cancer

J Scharpf, RM Esclamado - Head & Neck: Journal for the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Patients afflicted with advanced hypopharyngeal cancer must contend with
both potentially poor survival prognosis and a compromised quality of remaining life. After …

Ansa cervicalis-to-recurrent laryngeal nerve anastomosis for unilateral vocal fold paralysis: experience of a single institution

…, AM Teker, M Strome, J Scharpf… - Annals of Otology …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: One treatment option for unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is ansa cervicalis-to-recurrent
laryngeal nerve (ansa-RLN) anastomosis to provide reinnervation to the …

Nonthyroid metastasis to the thyroid gland: case series and review with observations by primary pathology

…, K Yan, B Burkey, J Scharpf - … –Head and Neck …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Nonthyroid metastases to the thyroid gland can cause morbidity, including dysphagia,
dysphonia, and airway compromise. Because metastatic malignancies portend a poor …

Inferior outcomes in immunosuppressed patients with high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck treated with surgery and radiation therapy

…, AY Zhang, CA Reddy, BB Burkey, J Scharpf… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Immunosuppressed patients have higher rates of cutaneous squamous cell
carcinoma of the head and neck. Objective This study reviews the effect of immune status on …

Immune-Checkpoint Blockade Opposes CD8+ T-cell Suppression in Human and Murine Cancer

…, CM Diaz-Montero, YF Tian, J Scharpf… - Cancer immunology …, 2019 - AACR
Immune-checkpoint blockade enhances antitumor responses against cancers. One cancer
type that is sensitive to checkpoint blockade is squamous cell carcinoma of the head and …

Endoscopic and open surgical approaches to locally advanced sinonasal melanoma: comparing the therapeutic benefits

W Swegal, S Koyfman, J Scharpf… - … –head & neck …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance This study helps to elucidate the appropriate surgical treatment for sinonasal
melanoma. Objective To compare open resection (OR) and endoscopic resection (ER) as …